Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

GARIN6

Golgi-associated RAB2 interactor protein 6

Also known as: FAM71C, GAR6_HUMAN, MGC39520

Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q8NEG0
Gene
GARIN6
Ensembl
ENSG00000180219
Chromosome
12
Canonical length
241 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins

OverviewNCBI Gene

No narrative summary is available for GARIN6 in this catalog release; identity and structured annotations are shown without generated factual claims.

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

241 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q8NEG0|GARIN6
     1  MEDCCMLPYY TAQSSPAMGM FNTSMGKLQR QLYKGEYTIF RYAPMFESDF IQISKRGEVI
    61  DVHNRARMVT MGIVRTSPCL TLPDVMLLAR PAAVCDNARC GPATQKRESP PAEILELTRL
   121  LPLMFVKITI HNSVKKQLHL KLATGRSFYL QLCPPSDASE DLFVHWENLV YILRPPVEAY
   181  SDTRAILAGN TLDSSVLEEV QRSPVGYAMK FCEEKEQFRI SRLHMNAEMF GSTYCDYTIE
   241  I

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against GARIN6 can act on the native protein depends on physical access: surface and secreted proteins are reachable by circulating antibodies, intracellular proteins usually are not.

Antibody reachability
Unknown
Secreted
No
Transmembrane segments
0
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0.47
Highest tissue expression
32 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • testis: 32 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 0.1 nTPM
  • adipose tissue: 0 nTPM
  • adrenal gland: 0 nTPM
  • amygdala: 0 nTPM
  • appendix: 0 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • late spermatids: 747 nCPM
  • early spermatids: 419 nCPM
  • late primary spermatocytes: 14 nCPM
  • epicardial cells: 6.8 nCPM
  • retinal ganglion cells: 3.9 nCPM
  • medullary thymic epithelial cells: 2.4 nCPM

Immune cell

  • basophil: 0 nTPM
  • classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
  • eosinophil: 0 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 0 nTPM
  • intermediate monocyte: 0 nTPM
  • MAIT T-cell: 0 nTPM

Brain region

  • cerebellum: 16 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 7.2 nTPM
  • white matter: 4.5 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 4.2 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 2.7 nTPM
  • hippocampal formation: 2.5 nTPM

Genetic constraint and essentialitygnomAD · DepMap

Does the body need this protein intact? Low LOEUF or a strong DepMap dependency means loss or blockade of the protein is likely to be felt.

gnomAD LOEUF (loss-of-function intolerance)
1.01
gnomAD pLI
0.17
DepMap mean gene effect
0.11
DepMap dependency class
none

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 4% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads GARIN6 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against GARIN6 could matter depends on whether native GARIN6 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

GARIN6 is annotated as predominantly intracellular. Intracellular proteins are common autoantibody markers, becoming visible to the immune system after cell injury or altered processing, but are usually markers of disease rather than direct drivers.

Annotation status

The present source text does not explicitly label GARIN6 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/GARIN6. Study-independent annotations aggregated from UniProt, Human Protein Atlas, PubMed, IEDB, Pfam, InterPro, Gene Ontology, AlphaFold, gnomAD, DepMap, ClinVar, TCGA. Catalog release seroatlas-reviewed-human-uniprot-20260313.

Seroatlas is the reference for exploring autoantibody and antibody serology at the human-protein level: the autoreactome and human serome, multiplex serology (HuProt, HuScan, VirScan, PhIP-Seq).

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